Alberto Arias
About Alberto Arias
Alberto Arias serves as the Director of Engineering at ABC Supply Co. in Beloit, Wisconsin, where he has worked since 2017, and has extensive experience in engineering management across various industries.
Current Role at ABC Supply Co.
Alberto Arias serves as the Director of Engineering at ABC Supply Co. since 2017. He has been instrumental in overseeing engineering operations within the company, contributing to its growth and efficiency. His role is based in Beloit, Wisconsin, where he has applied his extensive engineering knowledge and leadership skills to enhance operational performance.
Previous Experience in Engineering Management
Prior to his current position, Alberto Arias worked as an Operation Manager at Brand Energy & Infrastructure Services from 2008 to 2011. His responsibilities included managing operations in both Costa Rica and the United States. He also served as a Plant Manager at ABC Supply Co. starting in 2011, where he has accumulated significant experience in managing engineering processes in Houston, Texas.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Alberto Arias holds multiple advanced degrees. He earned a Master’s degree in Business Administration with a Financial Emphasis from Universidad de Costa Rica. Additionally, he obtained a Master’s in Modern Systems in Manufacturing Processes from Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica. He also achieved a degree in Electromechanical Engineering from Universidad Internacional de las Américas.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Alberto Arias possesses a Six Sigma Black Belt certification, which indicates his proficiency in process improvement and quality management. He has a comprehensive understanding of ISO 9000 standards, which supports quality assurance and compliance in engineering projects. His fluency in both English and Spanish enhances his ability to communicate effectively in diverse environments.
International Work Experience
Alberto Arias has a strong international background, having worked in various roles across the United States and Costa Rica. His experience includes positions at Chiquita as a Maintenance Engineer and at Intel Corporation as a Technical Support Engineer. This diverse experience has equipped him with a broad perspective on engineering operations in different cultural contexts.